0
Greece
Greece is a country made up of many islands. It has a rich history filled with gods, goddesses, wars, tragedies, romances, and some of the best myths of all time. Questions in this section can include things about current or ancient Greece.
4,004 Questions
How much would a cheap holiday in Crete cost not including flights?
The price of a cheap holiday in Crete costs $1,232.00 US Dollars for a nine night stay. This cost is for the hotel along and does not factor in the cost of the flight.
Was greece involved in world war 2?
Yes, it fought off an Italian invasion only to be captured and occupied by German forces.
Is tourism good or bad for Greece?
Yes, because of their world famous ping-pong championship that is held annually.
When did education end for most boys in Greece?
For most, there were no schools and it was practical learning on the farm, fishing boat, trade or artisan.
What type of pie does Greece eat on Christmas day.?
It really just depends on what kind of pie they like. However, most Greeks eat Muffle pie or Grasshopper pie. Hope this helps!
The mediterranean world of Greece part-II?
1. Minotaur
2. Sophocles
3. Crete
4. Olympia
5. Hades
6. Thucydides
7. Iliad
8. Aristotle
9. Athens
10. Paris
11. Socrates
12. Alexander
13. Peloponnesus
14. Poseidon
15. Plato
16. Parthenon
17. DiscusThrower
18. Acropolis
19. Sparta
20. Helots
21. Odyssey
22. Barbaroi
23. TheFrogs
24. Aegean
25. Marathon
26. Athena
27. Tragedy
28. Epic
29. Homer
I found it really annoying to have to type in every question for all these, so enjoy! I hear #17 is kinda confusing and no it is not discobolos for the cross word.
What kind of special skills did slaves have in ancient Greece?
They took knifes and killed the person how made them do the stuff
Athens like most of southern Europe has a Mediterranean climate with long hot dry summers and mild rainy winters. Athens lies at the far south of the Balkan peninsula and has a typical Mediterranean climate, In winter it rains but occasionally cold air can descend over the area from Eastern Europe or Russia, when this occurs it can become cold enough to snow, snow itself is uncommon in Athens but it does occur every 2 or 3 years and it is often heavy enough to cause disruption to a city not used to such conditions. It is often surprising to know that other cities even further south than Athens get snow. Snow falls in Amman in Jordan and Jerusalem in Israel usually every winter.
Where are greeces natraul resources?
Greece is a beautiful country, and often visited. However its only natural resources are mineral deposits of nonferrous metals like bauxite.
What flourished during the golden age of Greece?
The arts, building, trade, oppression of cities by other cities, war.
How did greece's physical geography influence it's early civilization?
Greece's physical geography had several effects on its early civilization. It is very rugged and mountainous which made it difficult to travel overland. People in different areas formed societies which developed in different ways leading to several independent city-states. As a consequence of the difficulty of travel, Greeks developed into very competent sailors and traders who traveled around the Mediterranean Sea.
Where is the Baklava Desert in Greece?
Baklava is a deSSert (you eat it) in greece. There are no deSerts in greece. People often confuse dessert and desert.
How has Greece influenced the food eaten in Australia?
Australia now eats more beans and lentils and uses Olive oil in most foods. They eat pork and lamb and also use tools like a mortar and pestle (for crushing herbs)
